ANN: mock 0.8 final released

After more than six months development work mock 0.8 has been released. 0.8 is a big release with many new features, general improvements and bugfixes. You can download mock 0.8.0 final from the PyPI page or install it with: pip install -U mock mock is a library for testing in Python. It

ANN: mock 0.7.0 final release

Yay for conference driven development, I got the final release of mock 0.7.0 done in time for PyCon. No api changes since the release candidate. The only changes are documentation improvements (double yay!) * http://pypi.python.org/pypi/mock/ (download) * http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/mock/

ANN: mock 0.7.0 release candidate 1

There is a new release of mock: mock 0.7.0 rc1 http://pypi.python.org/pypi/mock This is intended to be the last release of mock before 0.7.0 final and the only changes anticipated are documentation changes which I've finally started work on. mock is a Python library for simple mocking and

ANN: mock 0.7.0 beta 4 release

I've released mock 0.7.0 beta 4. This is intended to be the last release of 0.7.0 before the final. http://pypi.python.org/pypi/mock/ (download) http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/mock/ (documentation) https://code.google.com/p/mock/ (repo and issue tracker) mock is a Python library for simple

ANN: IronPython training in Stockholm 23-24th September

September 23-24th I'll be presenting a two day training session in Stockholm (the training is in English) with addskills. It is aimed at .NET developers looking to use IronPython for application development, scripting, embedding, testing or just as another useful tool. It will be a comprehensive

discover: automatic test discovery for unittest

The discover module is a backport of the automatic test discovery from python-trunk (what will become Python 2.7 3.2) to work with Python 2.4 or more recent (including Python 3.0). Test discovery allows you to run all the unittest based tests (or just a subset of them) in your project without

ANN: Mock 0.5.0 Release

Mock 0.5.0 has just been released. * Mock Homepage http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/mock/ * Download Mock 0.5.0 release (zip) http://www.voidspace.org.uk/downloads/mock-0.5.0.zip * Mock Documentation as a PDF http://www.voidspace.org.uk/downloads/mock.pdf * Mock entry on PyPI

ANN: ConfigObj 4.6.0 and Validate 1.0.0 released

Finally a fresh release ConfigObj and Validate. * ConfigObj Home page: http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html * Validate Home page: http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/validate.html **ConfigObj** is a simple to use but powerful Python library for the reading and writing of

[ANN] IronPython in Action available

After two and a half years of work IronPython in Action is finally available! http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ IronPython in Action is the first book (in English anyway...) on IronPython. It is written by myself and my colleague Christian Muirhead, with a foreword by Jim Hugunin (the

ANN: Resolver One Spreadsheet Challenge - win $17000

Resolver One is the Python powered spreadsheet created by Resolver Systems. Resolver One is a highly programmable spreadsheet program built with IronPython. It is capable of creating powerful spreadsheet systems, but is easy to program with Python and .NET libraries. We’re convinced that

ANN: Mock 0.4.0 released

Mock 0.4.0 has just been released, the first release in about ten months (but worth the wait). Mock is a simple library for testing: specifically for mocking, stubbing and patching. * Mock Homepage Documentation http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/mock.html * mock.py (module only)

ANN: PyCon UK Talks and Tutorials List Up

PyCon UK 2008 is the second PyCon event in the UK, and is being held on 12th to 14th September at the Birmingham Conservatoire. The conference starts with a day of tutorials on the Friday. The timetable for the tutorials day has now been published: http://www.pyconuk.org/timetable.html

ANN: ConfigObj 4.5.3 Released

A new version of ConfigObj is now available, version 4.5.3. This version is a minor bugfix release. It fixes a relatively obscure bug, where an exception could be raised when validating a config file with 'copy=True' and '__many__' sections. * Home Page:

ANN: ConfigObj 4.5.1 and validate 0.3.1

After one year and two days since the last release, there is a new release of ConfigObj. * ConfigObj 4.5.1 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html * Validate 0.3.1 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/validate.html This release adds a few new features, plus has several bugfixes and minor

[ANN] Python Akismet 0.1.5

`Python Akismet 0.1.5 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/ modules.shtml#akismet`_ is now available. Fixed a typo/bug in ``submit_ham``. Thanks to Ian Ozsvald for pointing this out. **Python Akismet** is a Python interface to the `Akismet http:// www.akismet.com/`_, spam blocking web-service. It

[ANN] ConfigObj 4.4.0 and Validate 0.2.3

Updated versions of both `ConfigObj http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ python/configobj.html`_ and `Validate http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ python/validate.html`_ are now available. * `ConfigObj 4.4.0 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/ downman.py?file=configobj-4.4.0.zip`_ * `Validate 0.2.3

[ANN] Movable Python 2.0.0 Final Available

Movable Python 2.0.0 Final http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/`_ is now available. The new binaries are available for download from the groups page : * `Movable Python Groups Page http://voidspace.tradebit.com/groups.php`_ Binaries are uploaded for Python 2.2.3, 2.3.5, 2.4.4, 2.5 and the

[ANN] rest2web 0.5.1

`rest2web 0.5.1 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/rest2web/`_ is now available. This is a minor feature enhancement release. * `Download rest2web-0.5.1.zip http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/downman.py?file=rest2web-0.5.1.zip`_ * `Download rest2web-0.5.1.tar.gz

odict the Ordered Diction 0.2.2

After a break of almost a year there has been an update to `odict the Ordered Dictionary http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/odict.html`_. The latest version is 0.2.2, with changes implemented by Nicola Larosa. Despite over 700 downloads since May (plus 1300 as part of `pythonutils

[ANN] Movable IDLE 0.1.0

There is now an experimental version of **Movable IDLE** available, this is an off-shoot of the `Movable Python http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/`_ project. **Movable IDLE**, version 0.1.0 can be downloaded (free) from : `Movable IDLE Download

[ANN] rest2web 0.5.0 Final

At last `rest2web 0.5.0 Final http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/rest2web/`_ is released. Quick download links: * `rest2web-0.5.0.zip http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/downman.py?file=rest2web-0.5.0.zip`_ * `rest2web-0.5.0.tar.gz

[ANN] Movable Python 2.0.0 Beta 1

There is a new version of `Movable Python http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/`_ available. This is available for **Movable Python** for Python 2.2.3, 2.3.5, 2.4.3 and 2.5rc2 from : `The Movable Python Groups Page http://voidspace.tradebit.com/groups.php`_ What is Movable Python

[ANN] Movable Python Mega-Pack and MovablePython.NET

One of the most important new features of `Movable Python http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/`_ is that it can work with multiple interpreters. That can be other distributions of **Movable Python**, an installed version of Python, IronPython, or in fact any executable (or batch file or a

[ANN] StandOut 3.0.0 Released

There is a new release of `StandOut http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/modules.shtml#standout`_, the flexible output object. {sm;:-)} This version is a complete rewrite, with a *full* set of `unit tests http://svn.pythonutils.python-hosting.com/trunk/pythonutils/standout_test.py`_. *standout* is

[ANN] rest2web 0.5.0 Beta 1 Released

After five months there is finally a new release of `rest2web http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/rest2web/`_. This is **0.5.0 Beta 1**. There are an awful lot of changes and improvements, but there shouldn't be any backward compatability issues with previous versions. * `rest2web 0.5.0Beta1 zip

[ANN] Firedrop 0.2.2

`Firedrop 2 0.2.2 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/firedrop2/`_ is now available. You can download it from : `Firedrop-0.2.2.zip http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/downman.py?file=firedrop2-0.2.2.zip`_ This is an important release with several new features, and contributions

[ANN] ConfigObj 4.3.2 Released

`ConfigObj 4.3.2 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html`_ has just been released. You can download it from `configobj-4.3.2.zip http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/downman.py?file=configobj-4.3.2.zip`_. ConfigObj is a config file reader and writer. It has *many* features,

[ANN] Movable Python 1.0.2

`Movable Python 1.0.2 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/`_ is now available. This release if for the Python 2.4 distribution of **Movable Python**, and is now available for `download http://voidspace.tradebit.com/groups.php`_. Features new to this release include : * Now built with

ANN: ConfigObj 4.3.0

`ConfigObj 4.3.0 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html`_ is now released. This has several bugfixes, as well as *several* major feature enhancements. You can download it from : `ConfigObj-4.3.0.zip 244Kb

[ANN] Firedrop 0.2.0 - The Python Blog Client

It has finally happened, the release of `Firedrop 0.2.0 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/firedrop2/`_. The impatient can download the new release here : `Firedrop 0.2.0 (1.3mb) http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/downman.py?file=firedrop2-0.2.0.zip`_ .. note:: The first

[ANN] Movable Python 1.0.1

I'm pleased to be able to announce the release of `Movable Python 1.0.1 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/`_. This includes the release of **Movable Python** for Python 2.2. To obtain it, visit the `Movable Python Shop http://voidspace.tradebit.com/groups.php`_. Existing users of Movable

Movable Python 1.0.0 for Python 2.3 2.4

It's finally happened, `Movable Python http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/movpy/`_ is finally released. Versions for Python 2.3 2.4 are available from `The Movable Python Shop http://voidspace.tradebit.com/groups.php`_. The cost is £5 per distribution, payment by PayPal. £1 from every

ANN: Pythonutils 0.2.5

`Pythonutils 0.2.5 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/pythonutils.html`_ is now available. **Pythonutils** is a pure-Python package containing several modules that help with common programming tasks in Python. This new release updates to : * **ConfigObj** 4.1.0 * **odict** 0.2.1 * **validate**

ANN: ConfigObj 4.1.0 and Validate 0.2.1

**ConfigObj 4.1.0** and **Validate 0.2.1** are now available. {sm;:-)} ConfigObj and validate have both had moderately big updates. **What are they ?** `ConfigObj http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html`_ is a simple but powerful config file reader and writer: an *ini file round

Ordered Dictionary 0.2.1

There is a new version of `odict http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/odict.html`_ - the ordered dictionary. **What Is It ?** This module provides two classes ``OrderedDict``, and ``SequenceOrderedDict``. The ordered dictionary is a dictionary-like object (actually a subclass of the normal

akismet 0.1.2, cgiutils 0.3.5, pathutils 0.2.3

Hello All, A new release and two updates. New akismet.py 0.1.2 Python Interface to the Akismet API Version 0.1.2 4th December 2005 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/modules.shtml#akismet `Akismet http://www.akismet.com`_ is a web service for recognising spam comments. It

ANN: logintools Critical Update

http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/logintools.html Critical Bugfix in logintools (which also affects jalopy) The new release is 0.6.2 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/downman.py?file=jalopy_login.zip What's New = I recently updated logintools and jalopy to be compatible

ANN : ConfigObj 4.0.1 Config File Reader/Writer

Version 4.0.1 of ConfigObj is now available. This includes one bugfix and two new features. http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html What's New ? == Fixed bug in ``Section.walk`` when transforming names as well as values. Added the ``istrue`` section method. (Fetches the

ANN: ConfigObj 4.0.0 Final and Pythonutils 0.2.3

URLs * odict - Ordered Dictionary Class All the best, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

ANN: Voidspace Updates - Jalopy, logintools, textmacros, downman (etc)

I've (finally) updated the prebuild windows binary of PyCrypto (Python 2.4) to the 2.0.1 version. All the best, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/index.shtml All the Voidspace modules and applications are available under the OSI Approved Open Source BSD License - http

Pythonutils 0.2.2 , ConfigObj 4.0.0 Beta 5, odict 0.1.1

__ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/odict.html __ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html __ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/modules.shtml (The pythonutils update contains odict 0.1.1 *and* ConfigObj Beta 5) All the best, Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/ -- http

ANN: pythonutils 0.2.1

Hello Python Folk, pythonutils 0.2.1 is now available. This is a *major* update since 0.1.0 http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/modules.shtml#pythonutils http://www.voidspace.org.uk/cgi-bin/voidspace/downman.py?file=pythonutils-0.2.1.win32.zip

ANN : rest2web 0.2.0

*UPDATE* rest2web 0.2.0 This is a major update to rest2web, introducing lots of new features and improvements. The main new features are : * rest2web now renders pages a whole directory at a time and builds a tree of the site structureas it goes. This allows the new standard functions to

ANN: rest2web 0.1.0

few months it will take over Lots of other features, tested on Linux and Windoze. Fuzzyman http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list Support the Python Software Foundation: http://www.python.org/psf/donations.html

[ANN] Voidspace Python Guestbook 1.4.1 (etc)

My Honoured Guests = Yup... the time has come, **The Voidspace Python Guestbook 1.4.1** has been released into the wild. * `The Guestbook Homepage`__ * `Quick Download Link (120k)`__ * `Plain Guestbook Example`__ * `Voidspace Guestbook`__ [#]_ __

[ANN] Voidspace Pythonutils Updates

Lots of updates to the Voidspace modules and recipes. Update to the Firedrop plugins see : http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/programs.shtml#firedrop New version of FireSpell the spell checker (based on PyEnchant by Ryan Kelly) New plugin called FireMail which lets you send blog entries (or

[ANN] Pythonutils updates - approx, approxClientproxy, caseless etc

Various of the Voidspace Pythonutils modules have been updated. http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml approx.py has been updated (Python CGI Proxy script) approxClientproxy.py version 2.0 is available listquote, caseless, linky, and downman have all been updated. *MAJOR UPDATE*

[ANN] ConfigObj update - v3.2.5

ConfigObj has had another update - now version 3.2.5 This update includes 3 bugfixes and several new features. Because of the bugfixes it's reccomended for all users. New features include - lines can now be broken over two or more lines, initial and final comments in a config file are preserved